Butchery Manager

Foodstuffs NZ; Tauranga; Hybrid; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Staff discounts

Job summary

Brookfield New World in Tauranga is seeking an experienced Butchery Manager to lead a busy department, drive high-quality product presentation, and deliver outstanding customer service. You will manage daily operations, coach a skilled team, ensure strict food safety standards, and contribute to sales and profitability in a vibrant supermarket setting.

The role requires proven butchery leadership, strong communication, and a passion for quality meat and customer-focused service in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Proven butchery experience with leadership or management responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and compliance requirements.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Excellent communication and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operation of the butchery department.
• Lead, train, and support the butchery team.
• Ensure products are well presented, fresh, and fully stocked.
• Maintain food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards.
• Control stock levels, ordering, and waste management.
• Deliver outstanding customer service and product knowledge.
• Meet sales and profitability targets.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Meat cutting

Customer service

Food safety

Stock control

Job description

Butchery Manager

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The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Butchery Manager whoembodies our key values of Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Attitudeto join our enthusiastic and high-performing Butchery Team at New WorldBrookfield. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on deliveringhigh-quality products, outstanding customer service, and strong teamperformance within a busy supermarket environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage theday-to-day operation of the butchery department


• Lead,train, and support the butchery team


• Ensureproducts are well presented, fresh, and fully stocked


• Maintainfood safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards


• Controlstock levels, ordering, and waste management


• Deliveroutstanding customer service and product knowledge


• Meet salesand profitability targets
  

What We’re Looking For

• Proven butchery experience, including leadership or management experience


• Passion for value-added products and contributing ideas to enhance the range


• A strong commitment to delivering high-quality cuts and taking pride in your work


• Strongcommunication and team management skills


• Knowledgeof food safety and compliance requirements


• Ability towork in a fast-paced retail environment


• Reliable,organised, and customer-focused attitude

If you’re passionate about quality customer service, quality food and leading a successful team, we’d love to hear from you!

What We Offer

• Opportunitiesfor growth and development


• Staffbenefits and supermarket discounts
  

About Us

Brookfield New World is the flagship New World store in the sunny Bay ofPlenty. Located in the fast-growing city of Tauranga, we are surrounded bystunning scenery and natural attractions.

Brookfield New World is well known within the Tauranga community for theexceptional shopping experience our team creates. We take pride in deliveringoutstanding customer service and maintaining a strong local reputation. We arecommitted to innovation and providing our customers with high-quality freshfood, great value for money, and an excellent shopping experience every day.

In accordance with the Immigration Act 2009, youwill be asked to provide evidence of your entitlement to work in New Zealandduring the selection process.

Closing Date: Saturday, 26 September 2026